Ahmed, HU;
Hindley, RG;
Dickinson, L;
Freeman, A;
Kirkham, AP;
Sahu, M;
Scott, R;
... Emberton, M; + view all
(2012)
Focal therapy for localised unifocal and multifocal prostate cancer: a prospective development study.
Lancet Oncology
, 13
(6)
622 - 632.
10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70121-3.
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Abstract
Radical whole-gland therapy can lead to significant genitourinary and rectal side-effects for men with localised prostate cancer. We report on whether selective focal ablation of unifocal and multifocal cancer lesions can reduce this treatment burden.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Focal therapy for localised unifocal and multifocal prostate cancer: a prospective development study. |
| Location: | UK |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70121-3 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70121-3 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. PMCID: PMC3366323 |
| Keywords: | Age Factors, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Biopsy, Needle, Follow-Up Studies, Great Britain, Humans, Immunohistochemistry, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasm Invasiveness, Neoplasm Recurrence, Local, Neoplasm Staging, Patient Satisfaction, Prospective Studies, Prostate-Specific Antigen, Prostatectomy, Prostatic Neoplasms, Quality of Life, Risk Assessment, Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive, Survival Rate, Treatment Outcome, Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Div of Surgery and Interventional Sci |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1363060 |
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